DiscoverFuture of Education PodcastS2E239: Why This 12-Year-Old Moved Across the Country for School (Part 1)
S2E239: Why This 12-Year-Old Moved Across the Country for School (Part 1)

S2E239: Why This 12-Year-Old Moved Across the Country for School (Part 1)

Update: 2025-06-20
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In this episode, MacKenzie chats with Rourke, a 12-year-old Alpha student who moved from New York City to Austin, Texas to attend our flagship location of Alpha School. Rourke shares what her traditional school experience was like in Manhattan, what made her family choose Alpha, and how the two models compare from a student’s point of view.

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S2E239: Why This 12-Year-Old Moved Across the Country for School (Part 1)

S2E239: Why This 12-Year-Old Moved Across the Country for School (Part 1)